Artesyn COMX-CORE Series Installation and Use (August 2014) - Manual (Page 40)

Hardware Preparation and Installation
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2.5 Memory Module Installation and Removal
There are two 204-pin SODIMM slots onthe COMX-CORE Series. One slot is located on the top
of the module with a height of 6.5 mm. Another is located at the bottom of the module with a
height of 4.0 mm. COMX-CORE Series supports up to 8 GB DDR3 SODIMM memory at
800 MHz or 1066 MHz.
Installing a Memory Module
1. Wear the ESD-preventive wrist strap.
2. Lay the module where the SODIMM is to be installed on the antistatic desktop.
3. Take the SODIMM out of the antistatic package, holding it by the edges.
4. Line up the notch located on the row of the metal pins at the bottom of the module
with the key in the SODIMM slot on the motherboard.
5. Insert the SODIMM in a slantwise position or at a 45-degree angle to slide the
module into place.
Pin Damage
Forcing the module into the system may damage connector pins.
If the module hangs during insertion, pull it out and insert it again.